''Tsatsiki, morsan och polisen'' is a Swedish film directed by

Ella Lemhagen Ella Elisabet Lemhagen (born 29 August 1965) is a Swedish film director and screenwriter. In 2013 she received the honorary award, Gullspira, for her outstanding work in youth culture, in the Guldbagge Award, awarded by the Swedish Film Institu ...

which was released to cinemas in

Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...

on 1 October 1999, based on the books about Tsatsiki written by Moni Nilsson-Brännström. It won the 1999

Guldbagge Award for Best Film The Guldbagge for Best Film is a Swedish film award presented annually by the Swedish Film Institute (SFI) as part of the Guldbagge Awards (Swedish: "Guldbaggen") to the best Swedish motion picture of the year. Winners and nominees Each Guldb ...

and the 2000 ''Poznan Silver Goats'' award for Best Foreign Feature Movie at 18th

Ale Kino! International Young Audience Film Festival Ale Kino! International Young Audience Film Festival is an international movie event held in Poznań in Poland since 1969. The festival focuses on more ambitious cinema addressed to children and young people. The main organizer of the festival is ' ...

. The film was followed by the film ''

Tsatsiki – vänner för alltid ''Tsatsiki – vänner för alltid'' ("Tsatsiki – Friends Forever") is an internationally co-produced drama film directed by Eddie Thomas Petersen, which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 25 December 2001, based on the books about Tsatsiki ...

''.

Cast

Samuel Haus Mihai Samuel Haus (born 1 April 1990 in Iaşi, Romania) is a Sweden, Swedish actor. He is most known for portraying the role of Tsatsiki in the Swedish film ''Tsatsiki, Morsan och Polisen''. Haus was a member of the Swedish music group :sv:Slam ( ...

as Tsatsiki *

Alexandra Rapaport Alexandra Susanna Rapaport (born 26 December 1971 in Bromma) is a Swedish film and stage actress. She studied at the Teaterhögskolan i Stockholm, from which she graduated in 1997. She then worked for Uppsala Theatre before becoming engaged by ...

as Tsatsiki's mother *

Jacob Ericksson Jacob Ericksson (born ''Jacob Abel Joachim Eriksson'' on 7 January 1967 in Sala, Sweden) is a Swedish actor, educated at Gothenburg Theatre Academy. Partial filmography * 1994: '' Rena Rama Rolf'' (TV Series) * 1995: ''En på miljonen'' - ...

as Göran *

Jonas Karlsson Sven Bert Jonas Karlsson (born 11 March 1971) is a Swedish actor and author. Karlsson was born in Salem. He won a Guldbagge Award for Best Actor in 2004 for the movie '' Details''. He published his first book, a collection of short stories, i ...

as Niklas * George Nakas as Tsatsiki's father * Sam Kessel as Per Hammar * Isa Engström as Maria Grynwall *

Minken Fosheim Birte Fosheim Wienskol (20 March 1956 – 7 June 2018), better known as Minken Fosheim, was a Norway, Norwegian actress and author, best known for her children's books about famous composers, and her role as Vigdis Reverud in the 1990s sitcom ''Ka ...

as teacher *

Henric Holmberg Sven Martin Henric Holmberg (born 4 January 1946) is a Swedish actor, director and scriptwriter. Biography Holmberg started acting in different leftist theater groups, and in 1977 he participated in the Tent Project, a musical theater performa ...

as headmaster * Marcus Hasselborg as Mårten * Maria Hazell as Sara * Kasper Lindström as Wille *

Maria Bonnevie Anna ''Maria'' Cecilia Bonnevie (born 26 September 1973 in Västerås, Sweden) is a Swedes, Swedish-Norwegians, Norwegian actor, actress. Bonnevie received both national and international acclaim for her performance in the Scandinavian epic ''I ...

as Elin *

Helge Jordal Helge Jordal (born February 17, 1946) is a Norwegian actor. He was appointed a Knight of the Royal Order of St. Olav in 2006 for his long career as an actor both on screen and on stage, and for his position as a "grand old man" among Norwegian ac ...

as Mårten's father * Christina Stenius as Woman in clothes shop * Lena B. Eriksson as Maria Grynwall's mother

References

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* * Swedish children's films 1999 films Best Film Guldbagge Award winners Films whose director won the Best Director Guldbagge Award Films directed by Ella Lemhagen Films based on multiple works of a series Films based on children's books Films shot in Crete 1990s Swedish films {{1990s-Sweden-film-stub